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James Cecil McELROY 1910–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1910

Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 14 Dec 1972

Death Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Father: Richard McELROY

Mother: Nancy McElroy

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1910, James Cecil McELROY entered the world in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, born to Richard Belvin Mcelroy And Nancy Augusta Crumpton Mcelroy. In 1910, James Cecil McELROY resided in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA. In 1920, James Cecil McELROY resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. James Cecil McELROY passed away in 1972 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, James Cecil McELROY entered the world in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, born to Richard Belvin Mcelroy And Nancy Augusta Crumpton Mcelroy.
  • In 1910, James Cecil McELROY resided in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, James Cecil McELROY resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • James Cecil McELROY passed away in 1972 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard McELROY
1878–1938
Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
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Nancy McElroy
1881–1973
Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McELROY's Ancestors

Self
James McELROY
1910–1972
Birth Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Richard Belvin McELROY
1878–1938
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Augusta CRUMPTON) McElroy
1881–1973
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Richard (J) McELROY
1853–1880
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth HANDLEY McElroy) Otwell
1855–1918
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
William (Melvin Beeswax) CRUMPTON
1813–1905
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Hortensia (Melindy OTWELL) Crumpton
1842–1918
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McELROY
1808–1903
Elizabeth McElroy
1816–1896
James Jr
1836–1870
Ann Handley
1837–1893
Jehu II
1767–1822
Fanny Crumpton
1790–1890
William OTWELL
1815–1850
Melinda Otwell
1818–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1809–
Anna Handley
1814–

James McELROY's Timeline

9 Records

1910
4 Mar 1910
Birth of James Cecil McELROY in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1941
1941
Age 31
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
James Cecil McELROY resided here in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1972
14 Dec 1972
Age 62
Death of James Cecil McELROY in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 182
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 182

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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